Biking is a fun way to get outdoors, get some exercise, and get around town, if you do it safely. Part of doing it safely is choosing the right bike for the terrain you'll ride on, making sure you have the right gear for your ride, and learning some of the basic rules and lingo required for a safe ride. This graphic… »11/18/13 5:30am 11/18/13 5:30am

Driving laws aren't always easy to keep up with. We all know to stop at red lights, but how do you handle turning when a bike lane is present? Transportation laws can vary by state and you may know better than we do. »8/22/13 12:00pm 8/22/13 12:00pm

It's easy to forget to turn off a bike light (or any other safety lights you use), and when you forget, the battery goes dead pretty quick. Blogger Miceuz was fed up with killing their battery, so they modified the light to turn off automatically. »2/07/13 6:30am 2/07/13 6:30am

Riding a bicycle at night is a bit dangerous, but electronics blogger Jenna DeBoisblanc shows off how to build a system that includes turn signals, a strobe light, speedometer, and brake lights to keep you safe. »11/29/12 6:30am 11/29/12 6:30am

If you have a lot of kids or just a lot of bikes it can be difficult to keep your stable of cycles and scooters from piling up. If security isn't an issue you could always build a simple PVC bike rack to put in your garage or backyard. »9/16/12 4:00pm 9/16/12 4:00pm

If you like to ride your bike at night you know that visibility to motorists is extremely important. For around $50 of materials and a little electronics experience you can add turn signal LEDs to any jacket or sweatshirt. »5/26/12 4:00pm 5/26/12 4:00pm

Heavy duty rubber bands (such as those that hold broccoli bunches together) are great for managing cords, attaching gear to your go-bag or backpack, and other uses. All you need to do is cut them from an old bicycle inner tube with a pair of scissors as shown by Instructables user dent244. »4/28/12 3:00pm 4/28/12 3:00pm